NCT07367997Completed
Comparative Effectiveness of Verbal Instruction Versus Simulation Video Education Among Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy
Comparative Effectiveness of Verbal Instruction Versus Simulation Video Education Among Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy in Lower Middle Income Country Centre: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 25 Aug 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The goal of this Randomized Controlled Trial is to compare the effectiveness of radiotherapy-specific, physician-led educational videos introduced before the initial Radiation Therapy consultation . The primary objective is to assess the impact on patient-reported knowledge of RT, with secondary objectives including assessment of patient-reported anxiety and satisfaction with the educational process. Patients will be randomly assigned to two groups. 1. Video Group - Patients will receive a WhatsApp message containing the educational video prior to their consultation. 2. Verbal Instruction Group - Patients will receive standard verbal education from a radiation oncologist during their consultation. The participants will fill Pre and post intervention questionnaire forms
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 100 (actual)
- First submitted
- 1 Jan 2026
- Start date
- 1 Jan 2026
- Primary completion date
- 30 Jun 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre
- Diseases
- Childhood cancers
- NCT number
- NCT07367997
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 100
- From 1 Jan 2026 to the primary completion date, 30 Jun 2026
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other
- Patients who either refused consent or were ineligible based on the study's inclusion criteria.
Who the study is looking for
- Diagnosed with cancer and scheduled for radiation therapy at Tomotherapy unit of Cyber knife and Tomotherapy Centre of JPMC.
- Fluent in Urdu.
- No prior experience with radiation therapy.
- Must have smart phone
Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Radiation Oncology, Cyberknife and Tomotherapy Center, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC), Karachi, Pakistan Karachi, Pakistan Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Karachi | Pakistan | Unknown status |
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